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FDA approves 1st-of-its-kind pill to reduce cholesterol

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Friday, July 17, 2026
FDA approves 1st-of-its-kind pill to reduce cholesterol
The FDA has approved a first-of-its-kind pill that can lower "bad" LDL cholesterol with a daily pill instead of a shot.
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